Les quarte saisons du luthSimone Vallerotonda56:42Arcana A496 Seventeenth-century French lute music has a distinct sound quality unlike any other. It… Read more Méditation
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Music for French Kings
Amanda Babington musette, Claire Babington cello, David Smith Duration unknown (34 tracks lasting from 19 seconds to 3 minutes 40)Deux-Elles DXL… Read more Music for French Kings
Gervais: Grands Motets
Purcell Choir, Orfeo Orchestra, György Vahegyi72:04Glossa GCD 924013 Charles-Hubert Gervais (1671-1744) became one of the sous-maitres of the Chapelle du… Read more Gervais: Grands Motets
Handel: Theodora
Lisette Oropesa Theodora, Joyce Didonato Irene, Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian Didymus, Michael Spyres Septimus, John Chest Valens SmScTTB, Il Pomo d’Oro, conducted… Read more Handel: Theodora
Gervais: Grands motets
Les Ombres, Choeur du Concert Spirituel, Silvain Sartre57:21Château de Versailles Spectacles CVS 073 Previous releases in this splendid series devoted to… Read more Gervais: Grands motets
Dowland: Lessons
Jonas Nordberg lute72:14BIS-2627 | SACD From the first few notes of this CD it is clear that Jonas Nordberg sets… Read more Dowland: Lessons
Telemann: Fantasias for solo violin
Alina Ibragimova65:56hyperion CDA 68384 Above and beyond his regular duties as a vast provider of music for all occasions, Telemann… Read more Telemann: Fantasias for solo violin
Kuhnau: Complete Sacred Works VIII
Opella Musica, camerata lipsiensis, Gregor Meyer71:20cpo 555 460-2 Although the title announces that this is Vol VIII of the Complete… Read more Kuhnau: Complete Sacred Works VIII
Pachelbel: Organ Works volume 2
Matthew Owens76:20resonus RES10303 When I reviewed Vol. 1 of Matthew Owens’ excellent Pachelbel Organ Works a year ago, I wondered… Read more Pachelbel: Organ Works volume 2
Telemann: Recorder Sonatas
Dan Laurin, Anna Paradiso, Mats Olofsson70:20BIS 2555 SACD At a cursory glance, these works seem like more “Coals to Newcastle”… Read more Telemann: Recorder Sonatas